Re: $PS1 doesn't appear to work the same after version 1.7

lynn wrote: > I use the following to setup my $PS1 bash prompt: > > PS1="\[\033]0;\w\007\033[32m\...@\h\[\033[36m \W\033[0m\]> " > > This attempts to emit the usern...@hostname current_folder>  (in color) You've got the \W and the space before it inside \[...\] which tells readline not to count it

$PS1 doesn't appear to work the same after version 1.7

I use the following to setup my $PS1 bash prompt: PS1="\[\033]0;\w\007\033[32m\...@\h\[\033[36m \W\033[0m\]> " This attempts to emit the usern...@hostname current_folder> (in color) This still works on my Linux and Solaris boxes. It used to work under Cygwin, but I believe that it began faili